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MR BRIGHT, M.P., ON THE REPRESENTATION OF MINORITIES

... parliamentary division, and this in the year of Reform and extension of popular power ! You will see that certain of the Whig peers have joined this childish or nefarious scheme. It is not the less dangerous on that account. I hope you will take some ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BENJAMIN'S BILL

... —an emetic, indeed, Which gets rid of our ancient Conservative creed. Then to novel expedients your Derby will fall; Do the Whigs ever think to outbid us at all Why, sooner than Derby be left in the lurch, Hurrah for Dissenters, and down with the Church ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... condition of household suffrage. : Lord Russell's timid and distrustful speeches in the House of Lords showed that he, and the Whigs who followed him, were actuated by the same reactionary spirit as Lord Cairns and the Tory Peers. Mr Mill, and the handful ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1647 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR BRIGHT

... dis'[ [ trusted still by the Conservatives. His finan-1 cial and political theories, although not new, were new to the Tory and Whig squires, who ' believed that the nation would be completely ruined \ were foreign grain to be permitted to be imported , into ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SQUEEZABLE PARLIAMENT

... on the Government while langhing at parties and principles. It is odd that we should owe this newfangled innovation to an ex-Whig peer and a Tory-Chartist commoner. But such is the revolution in constitutional practice initiated this session, and forming ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 953 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE REPRESENTATION OF STROUD

... the choice of the new party just formed, called the '' Constitutionalist party, and which comprised moderate men of the old Whig and Conservative parties. The nomination was seconded by Mr Potter, late chairman of the Great Western Railway Company. Mr ...

Published: Tuesday 20 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

M. FORCADE'S ESTIMATE OF MR DISRAELI

... the damnatory feature of all previous proposals of the Whig Government and the Liberal party. Whoever shall have resided in a borough for one year, and paid the poor-rates, shall have a vote. The Whigs, in their projected additions to the constituencies ...

Published: Tuesday 20 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... s which have kept the country hot water for somewhat too long a period into a happy oblivion, and we hope that the feet of Whig and Tory, as well as of the great Radical party, which has of late acquired such accession of strength, will be found under ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1881 | Page: 2 | Tags: none